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. >> reporter: that statement in hold reads, "the washington wizards take the situation and the ongoing investigation very seriously. we are continuing to cooperate fully with the proper authorities and the nba. and we'll have no further comment at this time." on christmas eve, the team released a statement, "the washington wizards have learned that gilbert arenas stored firearms in a locked container unloaded and without ammunition." the new york post claimed that it took place on christmas eve, the same day they confirmed that he had guns in his locker room. the team says that the latest incident couldn't have taken place that day because there were no game and no practice that day. and it took place before practice. he has not played all year due to an injury. the two-year pro out of georgia tech was not on practice today. following a news conference earlier today. >> all i can say, there are a lot of rumors going on and the facts of there is some time and an investigation underway. but i can tell you there is a lot out there. >> reporter: they allow players to possess guns but not a
. >> reporter: that statement in hold reads, "the washington wizards take the situation and the ongoing investigation very seriously. we are continuing to cooperate fully with the proper authorities and the nba. and we'll have no further comment at this time." on christmas eve, the team released a statement, "the washington wizards have learned that gilbert arenas stored firearms in a locked container unloaded and without ammunition." the new york post claimed that it...
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busy day here in washington. redskins, there is a shakeup. is the new coach already in town? we'll let you know. and the new edge on a developing story at the white house. the salahi's weren't the only ones crashing that state dinner. a third crasher. the latest confession from the secret service. and speaking of confessions, wizards star, gilbert arenas sits down with investigators right at the top at 6:00. i know. my diet? well yesterday i had an apple turn over mmm hmm, i know it's sort of my weakness - i always keep it in the house well, that and boston crème pie, white chocolate strawberries, ya ya - oh! and key lime pie i've already lost some weight [ female announcer ] yoplait light - with 28 delicious flavours at about 100 calories babe, what are you doing?! ♪ your name speaks volumes. big? check. hot pastrami? yes indeedie. and premium? no doubters here. with your piled high, piping hot n' tasty pastrami, pickles, spicy mustard and melted cheese, you've made us the kinda believers... that'd follow you blindly... like nearsighted bison on a flavor stampede.
busy day here in washington. redskins, there is a shakeup. is the new coach already in town? we'll let you know. and the new edge on a developing story at the white house. the salahi's weren't the only ones crashing that state dinner. a third crasher. the latest confession from the secret service. and speaking of confessions, wizards star, gilbert arenas sits down with investigators right at the top at 6:00. i know. my diet? well yesterday i had an apple turn over mmm hmm, i know it's...
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it includes washington county. that would be hagerstown down through front royal and shenandoah and charlottesville. it may start earlier and i think it will be cold enough at the surface for this liquid rain to be freezing rain, rain that freezes on contact. eventually it mixes to sleet and snow and you could get accumulation of snow in these areas friday morning as colder air gets pulled in. all of us may have to deal with a small accumulation friday as well. we will try to sort things out for you. the rain that we are watching is a light mix. that will stay south of the district and hopefully temperatures will stay above32 degrees so you shouldn't have too many problems. friday it could get dicey. i think it will start as rain. after midnight sleet or freezing rain mixing in. then into friday morning and the storm pulls away, it should end as snow and a small accumulation is possible even in the metropolitan area. i think it could be enough that maybe we have delays to deal with friday morning. early head's up t
it includes washington county. that would be hagerstown down through front royal and shenandoah and charlottesville. it may start earlier and i think it will be cold enough at the surface for this liquid rain to be freezing rain, rain that freezes on contact. eventually it mixes to sleet and snow and you could get accumulation of snow in these areas friday morning as colder air gets pulled in. all of us may have to deal with a small accumulation friday as well. we will try to sort things out...
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>> reporter: yeah, washington was definitely here today. nancy pelosi spent a good bit of time looking at the gm and chrysler exhibit and came by ford. although as you know the government doesn't have involvement in ford. you mentioned the musician, there it is the car of the year as named today. ford also won truck of the year with the transit connect van. they introduced the ford focus, this is the world car. one car that will be sold everywhere around the world. exciting for them and if you come over here rather than spin all around. one more exciting offering, the ford fiesta, a big hit in europe and they will bring it to the u.s. in a couple of months. interesting car. i have test driven this one. a lot of awards for ford and they don't have nancy pelosi breathing down their necks. >> looks like ford is off to a fabulous start. what about chrysler and gm? what are they doing there? and what was there any reaction from the washington big wigs? >> they seem to be impressed with ed whittaker, the new ceo at general motors and the new ceo
>> reporter: yeah, washington was definitely here today. nancy pelosi spent a good bit of time looking at the gm and chrysler exhibit and came by ford. although as you know the government doesn't have involvement in ford. you mentioned the musician, there it is the car of the year as named today. ford also won truck of the year with the transit connect van. they introduced the ford focus, this is the world car. one car that will be sold everywhere around the world. exciting for them and...
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the humane society of washington county set up a fund to help with the vet bills. you can donate by going to our website. >>> this is the last weekend to say goodbye to tai shan. the national zoo's 4-year-old giant panda. tai shan will be leaving for china last week and the zoo is sending him off with a big bash. here's more on the panda we have come to love. >> how would you describe his personality? >> he's a confident bear and very interactive. seems to enjoy the interaction with people and certainly draws the crowds and into his antics in the yard. >> does he spend time with his mom? >> he doesn't. hasn't since he was weaned. they have communication through -- important for pandas and -- . >> it will be hard for him to be taken, obviously, away from that? >> no, no, he's going bigger and better things and paired with a female panda, a new chapter in his life. >> you know how i remember? he was born the same year. >> that we had our baby? >> he was born's couple of months beforehand. >> yeah. >> and that is how i kept tck of his progss. >> reporter: know. >> and
the humane society of washington county set up a fund to help with the vet bills. you can donate by going to our website. >>> this is the last weekend to say goodbye to tai shan. the national zoo's 4-year-old giant panda. tai shan will be leaving for china last week and the zoo is sending him off with a big bash. here's more on the panda we have come to love. >> how would you describe his personality? >> he's a confident bear and very interactive. seems to enjoy the...
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we talking about the spirit. >> reporter: in an editorial, "the washington post" said chancellor rhee tried to talk about some of the teachers terminated during the hearing but she was rudely cut off the council chairman doesn't recall that but -- . >> i have seriously considered holding a hearing to give the other council members the opportunity to ask their questions and really get to the bottom of this. >> reporter: at a late afternoon news conference, council members said they wanted to hear more from rhee and they want the names and evident of the rogue teachers. >> we need to do something immediately. i think the public is tired of the council members promising this and that. >> reporter: marn barley said the counsel would hold the names of the teachers accused of abusing students confidentially and wanted the names by the end of business today. >> karen, thank you. >>> there is no word how soon any council hearing could be held. chairman gray is waiting to hear from the police chief and child and family services to see if any of the cases were referred to them. >>> the major al
we talking about the spirit. >> reporter: in an editorial, "the washington post" said chancellor rhee tried to talk about some of the teachers terminated during the hearing but she was rudely cut off the council chairman doesn't recall that but -- . >> i have seriously considered holding a hearing to give the other council members the opportunity to ask their questions and really get to the bottom of this. >> reporter: at a late afternoon news conference, council...
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washington is down to 45 degrees after the high of 50 and 50 for leesburg in 46 degrees for frederick. cooler out across the bay, though, the temperatures in the upper 30s for saint michael's in for cambridge, too. it's 42 degrees at 7:00, 39 at 9:00 and 37 by 11. i think we're going to see clouds and the trend will be more clouds tonight. more 50s in the forecast and what happens to the weekend? 'll have that coming up in just a few. >> i have been proven wrong and sean's thermostat works well in her car. thank you very much. all right. >>> christmas did come early. the doctors, nurses and members of the military not the only ones rushing in to rescue the victims of hate's earthquake. meet the four-legged teens, uniquely qualified for this tragedy the amazing story and how they will travel. >>> first, if you would like to contribute to the relief efforts, tune in to fox 5 news tomorrow morning. we're staffing our phone bank from 6-10 a.m. we'll be taking donations for local and national charities. we'll be right back. i know. my diet? well yesterday i had an apple turn over mmm hmm,
washington is down to 45 degrees after the high of 50 and 50 for leesburg in 46 degrees for frederick. cooler out across the bay, though, the temperatures in the upper 30s for saint michael's in for cambridge, too. it's 42 degrees at 7:00, 39 at 9:00 and 37 by 11. i think we're going to see clouds and the trend will be more clouds tonight. more 50s in the forecast and what happens to the weekend? 'll have that coming up in just a few. >> i have been proven wrong and sean's thermostat...
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all of them are living here in washington. >>> the d.c. council is taking a contract controversy head on. and one of the key players in the multimillion investigation was a no show today. the details coming up next. >> right now, the big stories we're following. the nba commissioner has suspended washington wizards player gilbert arenas and crittenton for the rest of the season. the suspension comes after they pleaded guilty to gun charges. a man accused of raping a 19- year-old student in montgomery college will stay in jail and police say hart climbed under a bathroom stall yesterday and raped the student repeatedly. he was arrested near the campus. the judge ordered his bond hearing to be continued until next week. >>> investigating a deadly accident that killed two metro employees. the maintenance truck that backed into the workers did have an automatic back upalarm and may have been automatically disabled. >>> the countdown is on for the president's first state-of-the- union address. he will talk to the nationality a tough time f
all of them are living here in washington. >>> the d.c. council is taking a contract controversy head on. and one of the key players in the multimillion investigation was a no show today. the details coming up next. >> right now, the big stories we're following. the nba commissioner has suspended washington wizards player gilbert arenas and crittenton for the rest of the season. the suspension comes after they pleaded guilty to gun charges. a man accused of raping a 19-...
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she came to the haitian embase beast in washington today and carries -- embassy in washington today and carries photos. one of her sistermarry vaughn. >> this is my other sister. >> they were both visiting family in haiti when the quake happened. >> at this time, i just want to hear from them. >> reporter: they e-mailed before the quake. since then, milan has heard nothing. the way i feel right now is i know they are well. i would rather sit on that side knowing that they're will will -- well. i know they well. it's a matter of someone to get to them and provide, you know, the basic needs. >> reporter: for now, she said, she will stand strong hoping the answers she gets are the ones she ants. now, we told you rick santos lives in silver spring. one of the trapped coworkers lives in baltimore and the other in new jersey. tonight, they're all safe at the u.s. embassy in port-au- prince. brian? >> beth parker tonht. >>> the news the catholic community in d.c. prayed for, father jasmine, missing since the earthquake is safe. the chaplain to the haitian communeity in d.c. the father arrived
she came to the haitian embase beast in washington today and carries -- embassy in washington today and carries photos. one of her sistermarry vaughn. >> this is my other sister. >> they were both visiting family in haiti when the quake happened. >> at this time, i just want to hear from them. >> reporter: they e-mailed before the quake. since then, milan has heard nothing. the way i feel right now is i know they are well. i would rather sit on that side knowing that...
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. >> i'm excited and honored to be the head coach of the washington redskins. when you take a look at history, you take a look at the hall of fame, the great coaches, the great players, what an honor it is to be the head coach. >> reporter: title head coach and executive vice president of football operations. he will work hand in hand with bruce allen. it's shanahan that will have the final say on all football decisions. >> when i was in denver i had final say on everything, okay. supposedly. so, the press kind of took it and ran with it. i never had to make that dfnlt we will work together. one of the reasons i was excited about bruce, bruce will not agree with me on a lot of things. that's what i'm looking for. >> reporter: shanahan has known dan snyder for a decade. before signing on the dotted line, he talked to joe gibbs and of all people marty schottenheimer. >> he was here for one year, maybe didn't leave on the best terms. he said jump at the job. >> he had respect for dan. he said, hey, i can tell you i was here for a year. i wish i was here more but h
. >> i'm excited and honored to be the head coach of the washington redskins. when you take a look at history, you take a look at the hall of fame, the great coaches, the great players, what an honor it is to be the head coach. >> reporter: title head coach and executive vice president of football operations. he will work hand in hand with bruce allen. it's shanahan that will have the final say on all football decisions. >> when i was in denver i had final say on everything,...